Compare LGBT Rights in Dominican Republic & Saint Helena

Equality Index ?
38 / 100
98 / 100
Legal Index ?
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98 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1822
Legal
Since 2001
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2010
Legal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1980
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2000
Illegal
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 2021
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalN/A
Since 2000
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (less than 6-month deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedAmbiguous
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
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